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MAY 30, 2023

There is a long history of people getting their predictions about the future of technology, including the future of technology in education, wrong. Just ten years ago, in the words of Wired magazine, Sebastian Thrun declared that ‘ In 50 years … there will be only ten institutions in the world delivering higher education ’.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 28, 2023

“There’s valuable educational and skill information hiding in plain sight with regard to some of these candidates,” said Sean Gallagher, executive professor of educational policy at Northeastern University and a co-author of the study. “Why do these systems not call for more detailed information?

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The survey was fielded in March and April of this year and was conducted by HCM Strategists, a public policy and advocacy consulting firm, and Edge Research, a marketing research firm, with funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Newsletter Order: 0 Disable left side advertisement?: Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Image: Much about Oberlin College is unique, including long-standing policies guaranteeing the faculty a say in matters that extend well beyond academics. Many faculty members say it’s this level of input that keeps them at Oberlin. Most importantly, they say, it’s a big part of what keeps Oberlin … Oberlin.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 10, 2023

Like just about every policy discussion in Washington these days, this one found the students, consumer advocates, college officials, corporate leaders and others who shared their opinions in three-minute increments to be sharply divided, with little to no middle ground to be found. What Is the ‘Bundled-Services Exemption’?

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

But others worry that the Chinese government’s understanding of online education lacks nuance. The news came on the heels of the country’s recent reversal of its strict zero-COVID policies. Lee, professor of educational policy studies and practice at the University of Arizona, said.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 25, 2023

Crash Course, an educational YouTube channel with more than 14 million subscribers, once prompted Wired magazine to ask, “ Why isn’t school this cool? But Americans comprise only a fraction of the audience, as more than 80 percent of YouTubers hail from outside the United States. million subscribers.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

” The Crest of a ‘New Wave’ In the strategic plan, the commission notes the proposal is part of a “new wave” of higher education policy focused on value rather than enrollment or degree attainment. Is this diversity newsletter?: Newsletter Order: 0 Disable left side advertisement?:

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 3, 2023

“Employers say, ‘It’s great that this individual has these skills, but we’ll ask our own questions to verify the learner’s knowledge,’” Kyle Albert, assistant research professor at the George Washington University Institute of Public Policy, said. “It’s a trust-but-verify situation.”

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SRHE

MARCH 19, 2025

by GR Evans This blog was first published in the Oxford Magazine No 475 (Eighth Week, Hilary term, 2025) and is reproduced here with permission of the author and the editor. In Oxford the distinction between academics and professional administrators is somewhat blurred by grading administrators alongside academics at the same levels.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The new chancellor is bound to face competing pressures as some constituents push to continue the previous chancellor’s pattern of bold, systemwide policies and others hope for a more hands-off approach that gives more discretion to individual colleges. Is this diversity newsletter?: Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Our sixth move involves focusing on the necessary legal instruments that are part of the syllabus, including but not limited to assessments and institutional policies. Similarly, educators become aware of the impact of colonialism on grading practices and strive for fairness and equity. Dr. Donna Y.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Eva Surovell, editor-in-chief of The Cavalier Daily , said what’s happening at UVA is an example of the battles being waged over public education policies and campus culture wars across the country. ” Other statements and newspaper editorials against Ellis have also mentioned the razor-blade incident.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 15, 2022

“Departments as such should avoid statements on what we call here ‘external’ matters (state, national, or international policy matters),” the guidelines say. The guidelines are friendlier to departmental utterances about internal matters, namely the unit’s core academic research, teaching and university policy.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 14, 2022

We think it shows poor policy, poor planning and an inability to listen to community stakeholders that this bill was ever passed in the first place,” Gothard said. “What we believe is this had nothing to do with good education policy,” Gothard said. “This was about firing a shot across the bow of SACSCOC.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 12, 2023

“I can easily see Dom Turner being a college president one day,” said Dr. Frimpomaa Ampaw, chair of the Department of Advanced Studies, Leadership and Policy in the School of Education and Urban Studies at Morgan State University. “I I don’t even know if he sees it for himself, but I see it for him.”

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Insight Into Diversity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

As a major step toward more equitable admissions policies following the U.S. Supreme Court ban on affirmative action, college and university leaders, politicians, education experts, and the general public are calling for an end to legacy admissions — the practice of giving preference to students who have familial connections to alumni.

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Insight Into Diversity

APRIL 18, 2023

His advisor in the program, Kayla Johnson, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Educational Policy Studies and Evaluation, says Cummings is the “epitome of a champion.” Improving education, specifically for marginalized students, is his passion. We are poised to make our impact in DEI,” Cummings says.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 7, 2023

They are without a doubt powerhouses in their field and have proven themselves as effective, innovative leaders,” said Dr. Taylor Odle, assistant professor of educational policy studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. “I All except one have been coed at the undergraduate level since the 1970s or 1980s.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

In announcing the program in 2021, Kelly Bradley, PhD, chair of UK’s Department of Educational Policy Studies and Evaluation, said colleges and universities are looking for senior diversity officers who can serve as change agents and bring innovation, creativity, and strategic thinking to their campuses.

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Insight Into Diversity

JULY 5, 2023

Neal Hutchens, JD, PhD Neal Hutchens, JD, PhD, professor in the Department of Educational Policy Studies and Evaluation at the University of Kentucky, specializes in law and policy research with an emphasis on issues of academic freedom and free expression.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 15, 2023

” Today, more students of color, more low-income students, more women and more students with physical or mental health concerns seek higher education than in earlier decades. Some students need lower costs. Others need easier or more flexible access. Is this diversity newsletter?: Newsletter Order: 0 Disable left side advertisement?:

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Excelencia in Education works to advance Latino student success in higher education by promoting Latino student achievement, conducting analysis to inform educational policies and advancing institutional practices. It enrolls roughly 43% first-generation Latino students.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Image: As recently as a decade ago, the concept of “value” rarely found its way into discussions about federal policy making about higher education. Policy makers also wind up making poor investments in some colleges and some programs that can’t live up to that promise.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 14, 2022

So far, higher education lobbyists and policy experts expect a familiar face—Representative Virginia Foxx of North Carolina—to lead the House Committee on Education and Labor if the Republicans do in fact secure a majority. Department of Education. Some think Democrats have a chance to hold the House.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Dr. Robert Kelchen, professor and head of the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies at University of Tennessee, Knoxville, says the administration will likely reintroduce the rule in 2024 using a negotiated rulemaking process. That rule will likely, immediately get challenged in court,” says Kelchen. Dr. Fred A.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 31, 2023

Rather than defending DEI, presidents in the Florida College System released a joint statement in January —prior to the introduction of HB 999—pledging not to “fund or support any institutional practice, policy, or academic requirement that compels belief in critical race theory or related concepts.”

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 19, 2022

" That question loomed over federal higher education policy for much of 2022. The policy has been challenged in courts and the Supreme Court is poised to hear two cases that could test not only the debt relief policy but also the limits of executive branch power. "What Will Biden Do on Loans?:"

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Judith Wilde, a research professor at the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University who has studied presidential searches, suggested that politicians have taken an increased interest in higher education jobs, particularly in Florida and Texas. Is this diversity newsletter?: Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 15, 2023

” Kaufman said the addition of secret shoppers in one piece in a broader effort by the department to protect students from bad actors in postsecondary education. Editorial Tags: Federal policy Image Source: Liubov Trapeznykova/iStock/Getty Images Plus Is this diversity newsletter?: Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

At Florida State University, for instance, the alternative Capitol Collegian has found a niche focusing on statewide higher education policy—which, as of late, has mostly involved Florida governor Ron DeSantis working to end diversity programs at public universities. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 6, 2023

He was the first Latinx person to be named president of a community college, a founder and member-at-large of the Arizona Minority Education Policy Analysis Center at the Commission for Postsecondary Education, and a founding board member of the American Association of Hispanics in Education. Alfredo de los Santos Jr.’s

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Over all, experts say this plan has the potential to remake how higher education is financed in America—though that depends on whether borrowers take advantage of it. Delisle, a senior policy fellow at the Urban Institute’s Center on Education Data and Policy. Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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SRHE

MARCH 14, 2023

It would ask whether a provider has “robust decision-making arrangements, which require it to consider the impact of its decisions on free speech and academic freedom as part of the decision-making process” and “checks and balances to ensure that its policies and processes do not adversely affect free speech or academic freedom”.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 21, 2023

Inside Higher Ed : Julie, you think about this very much from a policy standpoint. Peller: I read them in two different ways from a policy or oversight perspective. For-profit education is bigger than those chains, though. It’s not as big as the public policy debate would have you think.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 13, 2023

Amy Ellen Duke-Benfield, managing director of policy and research at Higher Learning Advocates, a bipartisan nonprofit that works to improve outcomes for students, said the federal government is lagging behind state leaders, who already have been talking about how to define a high-quality postsecondary program. ” Other Caveats.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Department of Education, higher education lobbyists and policy experts say. “Their priorities are going to be much more about building a record with an eye toward 2024,” said Frederick Hess, director of education policy studies for the American Enterprise Institute, a right-leaning think tank.

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